Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)

Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 4:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE West Chicago IL

Heat Advisory June 21, 10:00am until June 24, 12:00am
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE West Chicago IL
 41.92°N 88.2°W
3:56 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
5am CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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